£45000 - £50000 Per year
Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Production of accurate management accounts and financial reports
- Analyze costs, sales results and the company's actual performance and product modelling
- Key balance sheet reconciliations with justification of all balances
- Provide the business with all financial and management information required for decision making
- Oversee all payments, including staff payroll, pensions and expenses
- Oversee the process for invoicing, ensuring their accuracy and timeliness and contribute to aged debt collection
- Production of statutory accounts including year-end audit preparation and ensure all deadlines are met
- Manage the apprenticeships portal and monthly government returns
- Identify and implement system enhancements to improve efficiency
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant
- Good working knowledge of accounting systems in particular Sage
- Ideally an understanding of apprenticeship funding arrangements
- Previous experience of transition from one system to another
- Strong IT skills with advanced knowledge of Excel
- Excellent management reporting skills with a high attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work with a degree of autonomy and self-regulation and with a hands on proactive approach
- Able to develop relationships and communicate with stakeholders at all levels and challenge where necessary
- Ability to think clearly and work under pressure of deadlines
Reference no: 104289